She was never at a loss for words out of the common, and an increasing deafness made her find talking easier than listening. |
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Many cases of early deafness can be helped by a device implanted in the inner ear, the cochlea. |
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The symptoms produced by exostoses are a prolonged blocked feeling of the ears after water activities with deafness and recurrent otitis externa. |
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As a practice nurse on the south coast, I have seen a record number of patients recently presenting with deafness caused by impacted earwax. |
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Other types of deafness are temporary, such as problems caused by a build up of earwax or glue ear. |
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Congenital deafness seems to be linked to the gene that produces the white color in both English setters and Dalmatians. |
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Next time I hear that crabby, accusatory voice, I'm going to pretend I've contracted a sudden case of selective deafness. |
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This finding could have future implications for a possible cure of some forms of hereditary deafness in humans and mice. |
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The main symptoms are sudden, severe dizziness, partial deafness, sounds in the ear and jerky eye movements. |
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Fortunately, the rate of congenital deafness is small, as is the incidence of deafness caused by disease. |
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It has left his face partially paralysed, resulted in total deafness, and now he is confined to a wheelchair. |
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She suffered partial deafness from birth, a disability which intensified with age. |
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The main symptom of glue ear is hearing loss, ranging from slightly muffled hearing in one ear, to full deafness, if both ears are affected. |
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It takes a huge amount of blustering and a large measure of deafness to defend the sales of British gold. |
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This virus causes swollen glands in the face and neck, and can also cause deafness, and swelling of testicles in boys, and ovaries in girls. |
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There are about 123,000 people over 16 who were born hearing but have developed severe or profound deafness. |
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Pure word deafness can arise from a problem at any point of the process of auditory encoding for speech. |
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Patients with pure word deafness have highly selective auditory perception problems. |
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The findings have important implications for our conceptualization of pure word deafness and its subtypes. |
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Cortical deafness is essentially the combination of word deafness and auditory agnosia. |
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It affects nerve centres of the head and spine and produces giddiness and deafness. |
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Cases of deafness were reported in medical journals, as well as aural cavity damage from the insertion of mini headphones. |
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His deafness was bad enough that during play he was unable to hear his teammates calling him. |
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What can be done to solve the problem of the deafness of mainstream economists toward economic history? |
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It was about this time that Beethoven accepted that his deafness was permanent, causing despair beyond melancholy. |
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There may be failing sight, deafness for high tones, graying hair, and loss of elasticity of the skin. |
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Bacterial meningitis is the most common cause of profound deafness acquired in childhood. |
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Treatment is based on trying to control the associated symptoms of vertigo, tinnitus and deafness. |
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Anastasia's mum fears that her daughter's profound deafness is behind Oxford's decision. |
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Their deafness, part of their biological makeup, is inextricably tied to their being. |
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On the other hand, we have political leaders who are displaying a certain deafness. |
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Next time I hear that accusatory voice, I'm going to pretend I've contracted a sudden case of selective deafness. |
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Unlike the Turkish Ankara, Turkish Van cats do not have a predisposition to deafness correlated to their eye color. |
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Mr Jones said the protest had been motivated by the government's deafness on GM crops. |
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We should abandon our selective deafness, and listen to everything Community leaders say, and pay them the compliment of believing they mean it. |
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We are told that he is being brave in his deafness to majority opinion in Britain and the world. |
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Neurologic complications, such as deafness, can also occur as a result of mumps infection. |
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Many couples with a family history of deafness or disability seek to have a child without that disability. |
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Once I believed that blindness, deafness, tuberculosis and other causes of suffering were necessary, unpreventable. |
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In addition to fever, headache and unwellness there is sore throat, pain behind the breastbone, and deafness. |
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In around one in a thousand cases, measles can cause a serious brain condition which can lead to brain damage and deafness. |
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The leaves of bael are useful in ophthalmia, deafness, inflammations, catarrh, diabetes and asthmatic complaints. |
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Those disabilities include cerebral palsy, neural deafness and mental retardation. |
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So most children with cleft palate suffer from frequent otitis media, ear discharge and deafness. |
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Impatience with non-violence and the deafness shown by political leaders led to the emergence of more militant groups such as The Weathermen. |
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When a hearing aid does not give sufficient amplification, as with profound deafness, a cochlear implant may help. |
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This sophisticated stand-up comedy confronts and surprises audiences by shattering myths about deafness and cross-cultural love. |
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With my left ear painlessly buzzing in its temporary deafness and the roof of my mouth lightly seared and tasting like steak, I retired for the evening. |
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He retired in 1979, because of increasing deafness, and settled with his wife and two of his children in a Queen Anne farmhouse in Gloucestershire, which he restored himself. |
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Thousands of other children suffered seizures, permanent brain damage or deafness. |
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Where deafness and infertility and all manner of other impairments are far more common. |
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Her deafness was always a source of pride, but here she is forced to see how deaf individuals can be robbed of their own agency. |
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For example, audiometric testing can rule out hearing loss and deafness. |
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When asked, the townspeople with hearing did not consider deafness a disability at all. |
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Complications of mumps include meningitis, encephalitis and deafness. |
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Yet given the current alternatives of bullying, harassment, physical assault, and killing, these fears can no longer justify the deafness of our current pedagogic practices. |
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Scientists believe they will be able to develop treatments for deafness due to the discovery of the gene they believe controls the process that enables us to hear. |
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This simply illustrates the phenotypic composition of the reported Dalmatians in terms of spot color, which has never been shown to correlate with deafness. |
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Extreme effects of excessive quinine use include blindness and deafness. |
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A pioneering form of gene therapy has cured deafness in guinea pigs. |
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The perfect crime consists, not in killing the victim, but in obtaining the silence of the witnesses, the deafness of the judges, and the inconsistency of the testimony. |
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That kind of political tone deafness is a disqualification in my book. |
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There is no distinction in India between deafness and deaf and dumbness and, because Ian can speak, they have trouble believing that he cannot hear. |
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She is of dysmorphic appearance, with some deafness and delay in speech. |
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His misery was compounded by deafness and he subsided into alcoholism, crotchetiness, and debilitating illnesses. |
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For me, deafness opened up new worlds, rather than the other way around. |
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Some of those tune-challenged crooners have tone deafness, a condition called amusia, which afflicts about 4 percent of the population. |
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The condition may be associated with neurosensorial deafness 1 and is probably caused by changes in the internal hair sheath. |
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Bell's preoccupation with his mother's deafness led him to study acoustics. |
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The continual noise of the guns damaged his hearing, and led to deafness in his later years. |
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Severe neurologic sequelae include cerabral palsy, mental retardation, blindness, deafness, hydrocephaly and convulsion. |
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Diagnostic criteria for sudden deafness, mumps deafness and perilymphatic fistula. |
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Ray Tojo was known for his sense of humor and optimistic outlook on life despite his blindness and deafness. |
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As I have already stated, many cases of nervous deafness, which often results only from relaxation of the tympanum, have been cured by Faradization. |
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They are convinced that gentamicin, an antibiotic linked to severe hearing, balance and kidney problems, is the cause of their son's deafness and developmental problems. |
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I was miffed at Rick for his behavior. I was miffed at the coach, not for his naivete of deafness, but for his arrogance, which converted his ignorance to stupidity. |
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It's an overgeneralization but sometimes there seems to be a sort of tone deafness that sets in when public employees make decisions about how to spend the public's money. |
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Her partial deafness throughout life may have contributed to her problems. |
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The noise levels in a weaving shop, where the shuttles in 500 plus looms were being thumped 200 times a minute led to levels of deafness in all who worked there. |
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Research with non-human animal species provides evidence that deafness during the neonatal and extended periods beyond, results in loss of normal cochleotopic organization. |
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